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26th Jan 2015

posted 26 Jan 2015, 06:40 by Newport Gaa

Scór

Scór na bPáistí: The parish final of Scor na bPaisti was held in Birdhill Hall last Sunday evening and a great evening's entertainment it turned out to be. Well done to all those that took part and a big thanks to all who helped out in coaching the children for the various acts. Thanks also to all who helped with the organisation of the event. We have a strong team going forward to the Area Final which the club is hosting on Sunday the 8th of February. The winning entries were as follows - Figure and Set Dancing - Aine O'Gorman, Sarah Hewitt, Edel O'Brien, Nadine Stokes, Aoife Kirby, Ciara Connolly, Marie O'Brien and Sorcha Kirby. Sean Nos Dancing - Shauna Pearson. Solo Singing - Sorcha Kirby. Recitation - Molly O'Hora. Instrumental Music - Allison McKeogh, Ciara Connolly, Niall Duffy, Aine O'Gorman and Sarah Hewitt. Ballad Group - Edel O'Brien, Sorcha Kirby, Mia Kissane and Marie O'Brien. Novelty Act - Clara Collins, Aisling O'Gorman, Shauna Pearson, Kevin O'Brien, Damien O'Brien, Aaron Pearson and Molly O'Hora. The Battle of the Schools Quiz competition was won by the Newport Boys NS who have now won this competition for the third year in a row. John J Ryan, Stephen Coffey and Conor Shanahan now go forward to represent the Club in the Area Final.

Scór na nÓg: Commiserations to our Ballad Group who lost out in the Munster Final in Cappoquin last weeend.

Senior Scór:Preparations should now be underway for the County Final of the Senior Scór which takes place on the 7th of March.

Congratulations

Well done to the following club members on their recent awards:

Conor Floyd who won North Tipperary Minor Hurler of the Year

Jack Delahunty who won North Tipperary Minor Footballer of the Year

Sean O'Brien who won North Tipperary Intermediate Hurler of the Year

Under 21

Our footballers will be the first side in competitive action for 2015 with the North football championship starting weekend of Feb 15th.

Dinner Dance.

Tickets are now on sale for our victory social which is on in the Lakeside Hotel on February 21st. Music on the night by the O Meara's. Tickets are priced at €30 and are limited so book early from any committee member or chairman Paudge Tobin 087-6663078.